Videos

The C850 air cart provides a major jump in capacity over the 1910 models the brand previous offered, along with offering some new features. Grainews spoke with Tyson Harris, Deere’s product specialist about the updates. To watch the eQuipTV video of John Deere’s new 1870 air drill, click here.

One of the largest liquid fertilizer carts currently available was on display at the 2016 edition of Canada’s Farm Progress Show. Built by C.W. Mowat Manufacturing of New Norway, Alberta, it can carry 9,000 U.S. gallons in four tanks.

Golden Globe nominee Scott Garvey stars in classic film about Seed Hawk’s new and improved metering system. As Peter Clarke, CEO of Seed Hawk, explains, the original metering system in the company’s iCon line was redesigned after growers shared their concerns. The new system includes a larger motor and a different meter housing.

Holding a ceremony at the Steinbach, Man., manufacturing facility in early April, Clean Seed Capital Group marked the roll out of the first production model of its line of sophisticated CX6 drills.

Celebrations during the 100,000th swather unveiling at Hesston included company employees ranging from senior management all the way to assembly line staff. AGCO executives talk with Grainews machinery editor Scott Garvey about the importance of making this an inclusive team event.

Grainews was in Hesston, Kansas, in March to see the roll out of the 100,000th swather to be built at AGCO’s Hesston assembly plant.

Grainews machinery editor Scott Garvey spoke with AGCO’s senior vice president and general manager for the Americas Robert Crain recently at the company’s Hesston manufacturing plant. Mr Crain explains how the firm is pursuing its goal of being perceived as number one in product quality along with other topics.

Grainews returns to Versatile’s R&D shop in Winnipeg to check in on Big Roy’s progress, and we talk to Adam Reid, Versatile’s marketing manager, about what else the company has in store for its 50th anniversary celebrations. Video editing by Greg Berg.

Grainews took a look at the features offered on the brand’s two new R1 Series models during the Manitoba Ag Days show in Brandon. Video editing by Greg Berg

As part of its 50th anniversary celebrations, Winnipeg-based Versatile brought its model 1080 prototype eight-wheel drive tractor, dubbed Big Roy, home for a makeover. Although it’s now officially owned by an agricultural museum, the tractor will play an as-yet unspecified role in Versatile’s celebrations through public appearances arranged by the brand this coming season. Age […] Read more